Occurrence & antibiogram of Salmonella Typhi & S. Paratyphi A isolated from Rourkela, Orissa

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 431-433

  Bhattacharya, S S ^a   Das, Usha ^a   Choudhury, B K ^a  

^a ISPAT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Antibiogram; Multidrug resistance; Salmonella Paratyphi; Solmonella Typhi

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLOSIS; SANITATION; SEROTYPE; TYPHOID FEVER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEPHALOSPORINS; CIPROFLOXACIN; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; FEVER; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PARATYPHOID FEVER; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI A; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SANITATION; TYPHOID FEVER; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 79955736699     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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